Zadok

Meaning righteous
Origin Hebrew
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 2
Syllabification Za-dok

About Zadok

Ancient yet remarkably fresh, Zadok possesses a strength and uniqueness that's increasingly rare in contemporary naming. This bold choice immediately distinguishes its bearer, suggesting parents who value individuality and aren't afraid to venture beyond conventional boundaries. The "Z" beginning creates instant memorability, while the strong ending provides solid grounding. Zadok sounds both mystical and practical, ethereal and down-to-earth simultaneously. This name rewards those seeking something with historical depth that hasn't been overused or diluted by popularity. In any setting—classroom, boardroom, or community gathering—Zadok announces presence with quiet authority. The name carries an almost prophetic quality, suggesting wisdom and spiritual depth without being overtly religious. Parents choosing Zadok demonstrate confidence in their son's ability to carry a distinctive name with pride, understanding that truly unique names become powerful assets rather than burdens.

Variations of Name Zadok

Zachary
Zackary
Zackery
Zane
Zander
Zion

Names Similar to Zadok

Zane
Zayn
Zion
Zachary
Zander
Zayden

Nicknames for Zadok

Zad
Dok
Zadok

Famous People Named Zadok

Zadok AllenCanadian politician
Zadok CaseyAmerican politician
Zadok Casey HouseHistoric Illinois residence
Zadok DomnitzAmerican rabbi
Zadok MagruderAmerican composer
Zadok CramerAmerican author
Zadok Ben-DavidIsraeli artist
Zadok M. ReynoldsAmerican physician
Zadok RabinwitzRussian chess player
Zadok FinkelsteinAmerican scholar
Zadok JohnsonAmerican soldier
Zadok M. BendavidCanadian rabbi
Zadok StreetAmerican lawyer
Zadok Magruder High SchoolMaryland
Zadok the PriestBiblical figure, subject of a Handel oratorio
Zadok WoodsAmerican politician
Zadok Casey Middle SchoolIllinois
Zadok HoweAmerican physician
Zadok Cramer HousePennsylvania

Characters Named Zadok

Zadok Allencharacter in Stephen King's "The Dark Tower" series